Vulnerability in Samsung Android
CVE-2024-20894
Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Secure Folder prior to SMR Jul-2024 Release 1 allows physical attackers to bypass authentication under certain condition. User interaction is required for triggering this vulnerability.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (13.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 13th percentile — 13.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Samsung Android — versions 12.0, 13.0, 14.0
- Samsung Mobile Devices — versions SMR Jul-2024 Release in Android 14
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-20894?
- CVE-2024-20894 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, classified under Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-07-02.
- How severe is CVE-2024-20894?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-20894 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.